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Recognised as Colour

#DA8A09

  • #DA8A09
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#DA8A09 is a orange with RGB values 218, 138, 9 and HSL 37°, 92%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#DA8A09#DA8A09
HEX#DA8A09
RGBrgb(218, 138, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5412, 0.0353
RGB percentages85.5%, 54.1%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(37, 92.1%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37, 95.9%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.7%, 95.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,322,185
CSS custom property--colour: #DA8A09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#2575F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A49000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A310no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#EF7676no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0959DA
Analogous#DA2209, #C1DA09
Triadic#09DA8A, #8A09DA
Split complementary#09C1DA, #2209DA
Tetradic#09DA22, #0959DA, #DA09C1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCE0B3
Lighter +30%#FACC82
Lighter +20%#F8B851
Lighter +10%#F6A420
Darker −10%#A96B07
Darker −20%#784C05
Darker −30%#472D03
Darker −40%#160E01
More saturated +25%#E38C00
Less saturated −25%#BE8325

Channel breakdown

R218
G138
B9
Red218 (85.5%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue37.03°
Saturation (HSL)92.07%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 8A · B 09

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